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FYI: Another happy IB customer here. I trade stocks on the American
exchanges at this point.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Wes Smith <wes_zoltran@xxx> wrote:
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> It really depends on what you're looking for.
> They are a platform for experienced traders and offer little hand-
holding.
> However, the platform is rock solid, fast, and the breadth of
services at very low commissions makes them hard to beat.
> TWS is different than any web-based platform and does take some
getting used to .. .. But it is very very powerful.
> They have several demos and tutorials at their site and I'd
recommend you play with them first.
> Count me as a happy IB customer.
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: danielwardadams <danielwardadams@xxx>
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 9:48:59 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Interactive Brokers
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> least initially) but because of the reduced fees & commissions,
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> I understand the the IB workstation (TWS) is a bit of a hog because
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> it's based on Java. I think I have enough computing power so this
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hear
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